Do You Suffer from Verbal Diarrhea?
Have you ever been told you talk too much? Do you ever see people's eyes start to glaze over when you're sharing too much information? Ouch. You may have a case of...verbal diarrhea. Let's talk (but not too much) about it.
Maybe you've never been directly told you talk too much...but do you? Your audience may be giving you subtle clues that they're not interested. Your time, and their time, is too valuable. Get tips on how to focus on the important items and gain confidence when communicating with today's episode!
Chapters
[02:19]
LIM - Less Is More! It's simple, but true!
[04:01]
The importance of 'inward' communication (our listening skills)
[07:15]
I, myself, am guilty of talking too much. I feel as though it comes from a place of passion, but even so, it's not something that's beneficial to you or others.
[10:51]
When you approach someone to communicate, focus on one or two main points you want to cover, to limit your potential to get sidetracked.
[13:23]
Don't be afraid of silence!
[15:34]
If you find yourself rambling in an interview, just BE HONEST! Tell the interviewer you are nervous, this will be more effective than you think.
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